Nataly Mejia
Clearfield
Summary
Aspiring Occupational Therapy graduate student seeking admission to an MOT/OTD program with strong background in psychology. pre-OT coursework, and hands-on experience supporting children and families.
Compassionate professional skilled in child supervision and emotional regulation, with experience supporting social-emotional learning through structured play. Committed to creating safe, engaging environments for children.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Therapist shadowing
school
Syracuse
10.2025 - Current
- Observed OT sessions in school district gaining insight into treatment planning and therapeutic communication.
Upkid
App
Clearfield
06.2025 - Current
- Supervised groups of children ages 0-10 in daily activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment
- Assisted with feeding, diapering, and creating consistent routines
- Supported social-emotional learning through structured play and redirection
- Communicated daily updates and concerns to lead teachers
Volunteer for foster care program
Royal Family Kids
Clearfield
05.2025 - Current
- Guided children through emotional regulation activities, including breathing exercises.
- Supported program staff in group activities focused on social-emotional development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05-2028
Skills
- Child supervision
- Emotional regulation
- Team collaboration
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability and teamwork
- Activity coordination
Timeline
Occupational Therapist shadowing
school
10.2025 - Current
Upkid
App
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer for foster care program
Royal Family Kids
05.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Utah